[SciPy-dev] Cython, f2py and GSoC

Sturla Molden sturla at molden.no
Fri Mar 27 07:12:59 EDT 2009


On 3/26/2009 8:43 PM, Dag Sverre Seljebotn wrote:

> Indeed. Thanks for bringing that up. If somebody had already done the 
> "f2c" (f2py with C backend) part I'm sure both me and Kurt would like to 
> focus on Cython; but as it is, necessity is the mother of invention.

Please don't use the name f2c or you are going to confuse people in the 
Fortran community. f2c is a well known Fortran 77 to C compiler. g77 is 
based on f2c, afaik.

S.M.







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